2019 Book Review – STP057

24/12/2019 31 min
2019 Book Review – STP057

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Episode 57 - Because sometimes books are more than books. Don't let the battle of the printed word and the audiobook get you down - you decide. Here are four books we loved reading this year; now it's your turn to enjoy them.Look at all this stuff we covered:Being in the woods near THAT picnic table in the rotten weather4 Seconds by Peter BregmanChange your habits and your lifeDog-earing pages (yep!)The Getting Things Done Workbook by David Allen and Brandon HallIt's like David coming to your house and setting it all up with youThe World Is F***ed by Mark MansonThe thinking brain and the feeling brain (very cool)Philosophy, Narcissism, Religion - all the fun subjectsBut I read it twice in a weekTalking To Strangers by Malcolm GladwellWhy people are rubbish at working out if you're lyingHow trained professionals get it horrifically wrongAudio - do you know how hard these people work to make sure you DON'T notice their work?Here are the links to the books, research and articles which inspired we used to produce this episode:4 SecondsSeth Godin - This is MarketingEntrepreneurs Library with Peter BregmanThe GTD workbookGTD BrasilOur episode on GTD for TeensThinking Fast and Slow - Daniel Kahneman My favourite of the 4 books - Everything Is F*ckedThe audio book versionMark Manson's video about the bookTalking to StrangersThe audio book versionRevisionist History - The Queen of CubaMalcolm's explanation at PenguinThe Sandra Bland footageAudio in filmAdam Buxton's podcast